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zarkam21:

Help please

zarkam21:

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SourMunchkin7806:

Well what do you think it is?

zarkam21:

5?

SourMunchkin7806:

Well, tell me what is a leading coefficient?

zarkam21:

isn't it the biggest exponent minus 1

bossnation4000o:

Hi

SourMunchkin7806:

Well the highest coefficient is the number with the highest degree in the polynomial. So that being said. Which would that be?

zarkam21:

6

SourMunchkin7806:

Correct. So now we want to find the term that contains the highest power of x. Which is?

zarkam21:

17

SourMunchkin7806:

Great! so that is our leading term. Now we have to find the coefficient. Which is?

zarkam21:

umm

zarkam21:

not sure, isn't is 17

SourMunchkin7806:

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SourMunchkin7806:

well that didnt work lol yea your right!

zarkam21:

so 17

SourMunchkin7806:

yep

zarkam21:

thanks!

SourMunchkin7806:

You're welcome!

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